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Director of People Operations

Button · New York, NY · On-site

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About Button

Button is building the future of the commerce-powered internet — enabling performance marketing and monetization at scale across marketplaces, brands, and creators. Backed by Norwest and Redpoint.

About the role

This role owns the people function at Button end to end — talent acquisition and hiring, the employee lifecycle, compliance and the systems underneath it, compensation structure, and the day-to-day experience of working at Button.

What they're looking for

  • You will own the company rhythm — company traditions, events, systems, and the internal communication that keeps a distributed team oriented
  • You will run company events, including offsites and “coworking weeks”
  • You will own the company’s engagement survey and, more importantly, what visibly changes because of it
More about this role

This role owns the people function at Button end to end — talent acquisition and hiring, the employee lifecycle, compliance and the systems underneath it, compensation structure, and the day-to-day experience of working at Button.

  • You will own onboarding, performance cycles, promotions, and offboarding.
  • You will be the system owner for the company’s HRIS, ATS, and PEO platforms.
  • You will own benefits administration, open enrollment, and leave, and be the person who resolves questions and issues for employees.
  • You will own multi-state US employment compliance.
  • You will maintain the company’s employee handbook and the policies underneath it.
  • You will be the first call on employee relations.
  • You will train and coach managers through performance cycles and ongoing management.
  • You will manage and develop Button’s talent acquisition function with the support of a Talent Acquisition Manager, owning hiring outcomes — time to fill, quality of hire, candidate experience.
  • You will own the hiring process itself: structured interviews, scorecards, and the consistency that makes offers defensible.
  • You will hold the offer and leveling decision, in partnership with Finance and...

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